Locum Pharmacy Technician Band 7

Day Webster Recruitment is a leading healthcare staffing agency committed to connecting talented professionals with rewarding locum opportunities across the UK. With a focus on excellence and integrity, we provide comprehensive support to both candidates and healthcare organizations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Locum Pharmacy Technician (Band 7) to join our team. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting pharmacy operations and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities:

• Provide expert pharmacy support and advice to healthcare professionals, patients, and carers.
• Manage and dispense complex prescriptions and medication orders accurately and efficiently.
• Conduct clinical reviews and medication reconciliation to optimize patient care and safety.
• Oversee the preparation, assembly, and dispensing of medications, including controlled drugs and special orders.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement pharmaceutical care plans.
• Maintain accurate medication records and documentation, including patient profiles, prescription histories, and drug utilization reviews.
• Monitor and manage pharmacy inventory levels, including ordering, stock rotation, and expiry date checks.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, policies, and procedures, including health and safety standards and legal requirements.
• Participate in the training and supervision of pharmacy staff and students as required.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent qualification
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician
• Extensive experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or clinical setting, including experience at Band 7 level
• Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in pharmacy practice, including medication management and pharmaceutical calculations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and colleagues
• Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to maintaining professional standards and continuing professional development

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive work environment.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and facilities.